Sentence examples for woeful figure from inspiring English sources

Teams completed 63.2percentt of passes against the Vikings, a woeful figure.

Last year the team ranked 26 out of 29 in attendance -- a drop from the previous year and a woeful figure -- particularly for a team that finished first in its division three consecutive seasons.

In the end Chichester-Clark appeared quite a woeful figure in the Commons when he could only cite Fitt's preference for an Irish passport as evidence of his subversive leanings.

The market that used to prop up the company whenever its American base was in a mess has become an ever bigger drain on profit margins.When Ford and General Motors report third-quarter profits next week, the world's top two car companies will show booming profits in North America, but woeful figures for Europe.

Its infrastructure is in woeful shape.

Decades of underfunding have left European militaries in woeful shape.

Interspersed with that, though, has been some woeful form.

At the time, big American companies were in woeful shape.

The Cadillac division of General Motors has seen better days, with woeful sales figures even compared with those of other brands in the slumping luxury-car market.

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But the reason it would have cost less is partly that the government has done a woeful job in figuring out how much to pay the private plans.